The market-leading Filipino operator is deploying a new HD voice service...
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How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?
The market-leading Filipino operator is deploying a new HD voice service...
Vietnamese users of Android and iOS phones now have access to a caller identification lookup application...
Cloud services in the Philippines are to be enhanced following a new agreement for dedicated cloud infrastructure...
The latest model of Apple’s iPhone will be available through two of China’s largest operators by the end of the year...
Subscribers of one the largest mobile operators in the Philippines will be able to access free mobile Internet following a new agreement...
A new bandwidth agreement will provide for high speed Internet connectivity to five of the islands in the southern group of the Cook Islands archipelago.
China Mobile has detailed its NFC rollout plans, with the launch scheduled for 2013 following an ongoing trial of the technology...
Thailand’s regulator has lain down the gauntlet for the three 3G licence winners by demanding that they cut tariffs for voice and data by as much as 20% before they can launch services on their newly-obtained spectrum...
ZTE has been named as the vendor for the TD-LTE networks that China Mobile is rolling out in five cities...
Considering the saga of Thailand’s 3G auctions, it is perhaps unsurprising that even after the bidding finally happened this week, they continued to court controversy...
No new entrants from abroad will participate in Thailand’s long-delayed 3G auctions, with the bidding to be dominated by the country’s top three domestic operators in a process which begins next week...
Coming into 2012 major changes were on the horizon for Myanmar’s telecom sector, with the government planning to liberalise the market to some extent...
The changing landscape of the Malaysian telecom market has over time witnessed the restructuring of all the main players...
Indonesia’s spectrum auctions have been hit by a fourth delay, despite the original intention for them to be held in June 2012...
While Malaysia’s mobile market grew within expectations during 2011, 3G adoption slowed markedly in Q411...
The development of the telecoms sector in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is seriously impeded by the country's parlous economic state and the regime's general repression of communications...
Since the Mongolian Government's telecommunications reform program in the mid-1990s, there has been effective liberalisation of all market segments, partial privatisation of the fixed-line incumbent operator, Mongolia Telecom, and establishment of an independent regulator...
Research and Markets has released a report into China’s three major telecoms operators.
China Telecom, the smallest of China’s three major carriers, is purchasing the CDMA network of its state owned-owned parent, China Telecom Corp...
The Philippines’ market leader has announced it will switch on its new LTE service on 25 August...
Malaysia has been working towards a clear national objective to see it ranked as a fully developed nation by the year 2020. This Vision 2020 was a concept introduced by the former Prime Minister Mr Mahathir in 1991 when he launched the Sixth Malaysia Plan...
Subscriber data from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology indicates that the Chinese market is on track to meet previous predictions in the coming years through 2016...
In the complex commercial environment of Thailand’s operator market, there is a mix of state-owned companies and private operators functioning under a wide variety of corporate and regulatory structures and interfaces...
Canalys, the firm of analysts has reported a 199 percent growth, year-on-year, at the second quarter of this year and a 32 percent increase on last quarter’s numbers.
The Chinese market was responsible for over a quarter of global shipments of smartphones in 2012.
The Philippines’ leading telecommunications provider will be the country’s first network with 40G, 100G and OTN switching capabilities...
Across much of the EMEA region there is an increasing demand for managed network rollouts. With such a large investment, providers need to monitor the physical assets of their networks with care, ensuring that sites are maintained and managed correctly. Just as important as keeping track of stock, however, is ascertaining the available connectivity...
Myanmar has begun the process of reforming liberalising its communications networks, which would culminate in the country’s population finally gaining access to mobile and internet...
A leading operator in the Philippines has commenced the second phase of its upgrade to unified OSS, allowing it to deploy and assure the quality of next generation networks and services...
Growth for the Philippine mobile industry in 2011 was weaker than previously expected...
The next iteration of the Apple iPhone – rumoured to be the iPhone 5 – may function on China Mobile’s 3G TD-SCDMA network, according to an industry observer...
China’s market for connected devices – including smartphones, tablets, M2M and other electronics – will be worth six times its present value by 2020...
Low-cost devices are set to have a dramatic impact on the Chinese smartphone market...
Although subscriber data for Cambodia and Laos are hard to come by, the telecommunications sectors of both Southeast Asian countries have seen reasonable growth despite competition stagnating...
Chinese vendor Huawei has refuted claims that it has accepted subsidies from the Chinese government which allowed it to sell equipment at substantially lower rates than foreign rivals...
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